First Five Months Of 2022 Had 250 Million International Arrivals 
China Eases COVID-19 Restrictions For inbound International Flights 
Hong Kong Edges Towards Removing Arrivals Quarantine 
China Eases COVID-19 Restrictions For inbound International Flights 
Qantas Executives Tasked With Handling Baggage 
Qantas Executives Tasked With Handling Baggage 
First Qantas A380 returns to Australia
After a 593-day absence, the Qantas A380, named after one of the airline’s founders, landed at Sydney Airport just after 3 p.m. on Tuesday...
Air NZ To Require Vaccine Proof Or Negative Test For Domestic Flights
Air New Zealand has announced it would adopt new guidelines for domestic flights across New Zealand from mid-December, with all passengers required to either...
Australians Are Undecided on International Travel
According to a new study from the University of Queensland, just 51% of Australians want to go abroad now that international borders have reopened. According...
Tourists Arrival in the U.S. Face Long Lines
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A wave of international travellers rushed into the United States Monday as the COVID-19 travel restriction ended, and citizens from dozens of nations started...
Emirates is Stopping its Multi-Risk Travel Insurance in December
For those who must travel during the pandemic, being prepared involves being aware of the possibility of contracting COVID-19 as well as other illnesses....
As Transatlantic Flights Resume, Airlines Look For Profit
After years of disappointment, long-haul airlines have finally found a reason to celebrate with the reopening US border to leisure travellers from most of...
Not Bringing Back The A380 is Crazy, Says Emirates Chief
It would be a mistake for airlines not to bring back the A380, argues Emirates CEO Sir Tim Clark in an interview with Airline...
Post-Pandemic Travel, The Hidden Cost of Testing
Mandatory Covid testing will add hundreds of dollars to the expense of a solo vacation overseas and thousands to the cost of a family...
Who Is Traveling To Thailand Now That International Airlines Have Returned 80% Of Their Slots?
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According to Nitinai Sirisamatthakarn, general director of Airports of Thailand (AOT) Public Company, international airlines have returned up to 80% of their airport slots...
Western Australia COVID-19 roadmap to Opening State Border
WA Premier Mark McGowan has set the lofty aim of 90 per cent immunisation in the people aged 12 and older before he will...
Sydney Airport Agrees to Takeover Bid
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Sydney Airport has agreed to accept a takeover deal from a consortium of investors for A$23.6 billion. If finalised, the transaction will be one...
Keen Traveller Snaps Up Dozens Of Flights In One Day
One keen traveller evidently driven stir crazy by the pandemic purchased a staggering quantity of flights in just 24 hours, Qantas chief executive Alan...
Metropole Hanoi Was Named “Most Wonderful Hotel”
Two private French investors founded the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi at the turn of the twentieth century. The hotel has withstood the test of...
The Travel Bubble With Singapore Begins
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Today is the first day that Singapore’s ‘Vaccinated Travel Lane’ VTL program enables fully vaccinated Australians to re-enter the country without quarantine. Following the...
Have You Downloaded Your International Vaccination Passport?
Australians are now able to obtain their proof of vaccination to travel internationally. The proof is available freely to Australians and Australian visa holders...
Here is What You Need To Know About Proof Of Vaccination For Visiting New York
Considering the open borders in Australia and the U.S., many of you are likely considering a trip to New York in the near future,...
Fully Vaccinated Singaporeans Can Enter Sydney & Melbourne Quarantine Free
Australians were free to travel overseas without prior approval from the country’s federal government from last Monday (November 1, 2021). Sydney) and Melbourne will...
Qatar Airways Launches Rediscover Europe Promotion from $1409 Return
For the first time since the reopening of Australia’s international border, Qatar Airways will be offering special tickets and discounts for travel between February...
Epidemiologist Calls For Arrival Airport Testing
One of Australia’s leading epidemiologists has called for international arrivals to be tested for COVID-19 before leaving the airport. International borders are now open!...
Indonesia Pushes for Australians to Visit Bali
Indonesia may soon join Singapore in Australia’s second two-way travel bubble, with President Joko Widodo proposing a “vaccinated travel lane” with Australia to boost...
U.S. Issue First Gender X Passport
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The US State Department announced that it has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation – a watershed moment in recognizing the...
Nearly 250 million international travellers have arrived in the first five months of this year as a result of an increase in international tourism....
China has eased its COVID-19 travel restrictions by lowering the time it prohibits incoming overseas flights with COVID-19 positive passengers. From last Sunday, 7...
While Hong Kong has eased its harsh Covid-19 travel restrictions, the Asian financial hub remains isolated in a world that has mainly moved on...
Executives and senior management at Qantas have been asked to work as baggage handlers for a three-month “contingency programme” in order to combat labour...
Lufthansa Returns To Profit As Travel Surges
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Last Thursday, Lufthansa reported that it expects demand for short-haul flights in Europe to drive growth at its passenger airlines this year. It expects...
El Al Considering Direct Flights To Melbourne
El Al, an Israeli airline, has announced plans to operate scheduled flights between Tel Aviv and Melbourne in the coming months, a route made...
Airbus Cancels Remaining Qatar’s A350 Order
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Airbus cancelled the entire outstanding order for A350 passenger aircraft from Qatar Airways. On 3 August 2022, two unidentified sources revealed to Reuters that the...
Germany To Re-Introduce COVID Measures
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Germany’s government has outlined plans for new coronavirus measures for the coming autumn and winter, anticipating an increase in virus cases during the colder...
British Airways Halts Short-Haul Sales
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Due to high demand and staff shortages, British Airways has temporarily halted sales of short-haul flights out of London Heathrow Airport in response to...
Monkeypox: US declares public health emergency
The federal authorities have designated the monkeypox outbreak in the United States as a public health emergency following an increase in cases. According to...